From owner-freebsd-hardware Fri Jan 12 23: 7: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from p133.inode.at (p133.inode.at [195.58.160.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D848A37B400 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2001 23:06:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from inode.at (line205.adsl.wien.inode.at [213.229.7.205]) by p133.inode.at (8.11.1/8.10.0.0) with ESMTP id f0D76ch21449 for ; Sat, 13 Jan 2001 08:06:39 +0100 Message-ID: <3A5FFEAB.76657F27@inode.at> Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 08:07:23 +0100 From: Michael Bretterklieber X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [de] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Athlon Thunderbird 700 w. Asus K7M Motherboard vs FreeBSD 4.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, David Jones schrieb: > Is your L2 cache turned on for all memory? > > The K7M BIOS does not enable L2 caching for anything other than base memory. > With the cache off, the system feels like a 200 MHz Pentium. The speed of the system was like a 200MHz Pentium before I made the BIOS-upgrade. Now it is fast on Win98 and Win2k (1771 points with 3DMark2000). On FreeBSD its like I work over a slow network, keyboard clicks are delayed, etc. > > > Try executing the following: > > /usr/sbin/memcontrol set -b 0 -l 268435456 write-back > I tried it, no effect. > > Replace that big number with the amount of memory you have, in bytes. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message bye, -- -------------------------------------- E-mail: Michael.Bretterklieber@jawa.at ---------------------------- JAWA MANAGEMENT und SOFTWARE Liebenauer Hauptstr. 200 A-8041 GRAZ Tel: ++43-(0)316-403274-12 Fax: ++43-(0)316-403274-10 GSM: ++43-(0)676-93 96 698 homepage: http://www.jawa.at --------- privat ----------- E-mail: mbretter@inode.at homepage: http://www.inode.at/mbretter -------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message